ICANN sees privatization of Internet management soon
Glenn Chapman
Yahoo! News
5/14/2015
San Francisco (AFP) – The head of the nonprofit group that oversees the world’s Internet addresses expressed confidence Thursday that it would be privatized and out of US government control by year’s end.
Fadi Chehade’s comments came despite criticism in the US Congress, where some lawmakers have resisted the plan to end Washington’s key management role in the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
Chehade said all the necessary components for a new stewardship scheme are accounted for and there will be “major legitimizing endorsements” from several countries in coming weeks…
…ICANN is in charge of assigning Internet domain names and the numbering codes that lie behind online addresses. The California-based nonprofit has been overseen by the US government since its inception in 1998, under a contract that expires on September 30.
“I feel the proposal will lead us to a global, independent, neutral, well-governed organization,” Chehade said…
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Source: http://commonamericanjournal.com/icann-sees-privatization-of-internet-management-soon/
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